HELSINKI – HELSINKI (AP) — Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen resigned Friday to allow the ruling Center Party's new leader to succeed him as the head of the country's coalition government. Last ...

HELSINKI, Finland — Finland’s governing Center Party elected a woman as its new leader Saturday, hoping to reunite the party and reverse the trend of waning support before next year’s parliamentary ...

Finnish President Tarja Halonen on Tuesday appointed Mari Kiviniemi, new leader of the ruling Center Party, as the country's prime minister. File photo of Mari Kiviniemi [Xinhua] Kiviniemi, 41, ...

Beijing should take action to address the European Union’s concerns over China’s overseas projects, products and technology, as open discussions are vital to managing differences and tensions, former ...

HELSINKI - Finland's next prime minister is likely to be current Minister for Public Administration and Local Government Mari Kiviniemi, after she was elected head of the country's ruling Center Party ...

Finland’s Prime Minister Mari Kiviniemi and Finance Minister Jyrki Katainen are almost equally popular as candidates for the country’s next premier, a poll commissioned by newspaper Iltalehti showed ...